Clarke lost to Mount Ayr back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Indians took a blow against the Raiders, falling 89-49. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 287th, while the Raiders are ranked 104th).
Clarke has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Mount Ayr, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Clarke didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 86-19 loss against Knoxville on the 16th. Mount Ayr has also already played their next contest (against Woodward-Granger), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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